Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time: The Oblate Sisters of Providence, 1828-1860
by Diane Batts Morrow
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Founded in Baltimore in 1828 by a French Sulpician priest and a mulatto Caribbean immigrant, the Oblate Sisters of Providence formed the first permanent African American Roman Catholic sisterhood in the United States.Tags
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- Canonical title
- Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time: The Oblate Sisters of Providence, 1828-1860
- Original publication date
- 2003
- People/Characters
- Mother Mary Lange; Elizabeth Clarisse Lange; Oblate Sisters of Providence; James Nicholas Joubert; Mary Rosine Boegues; Mary Frances Balas (show all 8); Mary Theresa Duchemin; Gregory XVI, Pope (Bartolomeo Alberto Cappellari, 1765-1846)
- Important places
- Oblate Sisters of Providence; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Maryland, USA; St. Mary's Seminary; James Whitfield; Leavenworth, Kansas, USA (show all 10); Kansas, USA; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Missouri, USA; Normandy, Missouri, USA
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- Genres
- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, History
- DDC/MDS
- 271.97 — Religion History of Christianity Religious congregations and orders in church history Orders of Women Other Roman sisterhoods
- LCC
- BX4412 .M67 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christian Denominations Christian Denominations Catholic Church Monasticism. Religious orders Religious orders of women
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- Languages
- English
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- Paper, Ebook
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